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How to add a menu to your CD
You can quickly create professional menus that automatically open when your CD is opened.
Create empty folder & copy documents
1. The first step is to create a new folder on your desktop. This will be your CD Folder and contains the files that will be copied to the CD.
2. Copy all the files you want on your CD into this folder.

Copy the files to a new folder
Select buttons
Start Visual Autorun and follow the instructions to begin designing the menu.
You can have several different types of buttons. Menu buttons link to sub pages, File or URL buttons launch a file or link to the web, and Exit buttons close the menu.

Select the buttons that will appear on the menu
Design the menu
Now you can customize the appearance of the menu.
You can have a picture splash screen with audio be displayed when the menu is opened or closed, specify the title of the menu and select a menu picture.
To position the buttons, caption and picture, click the Design button to open the menu designer.
After you have designed the menu, click Next and follow the instructions on your screen. Visual Autorun will build the project and add the necessary files to the CD Folder.

Customize the appearance of the menu
Burn to CD
Using any CD recording software, simply copy the contents of the CD Folder to a CD.
Finished
Your CD is now finished. When the disc is inserted into the computer, your menu will automatically appear.

The finished menu
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